#26A09E#26A09E

#26A09E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.101 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26A09E
RGB	rgb(38, 160, 158)
HSL	hsl(179, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(179, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 1.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, -32.09, -8.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 33.16, 194.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.24% -0.0987 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(64.24% 0.101 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.5388, 28.0199, 36.7197)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26A09E #A02628

analogous

#26A061 #26A09E #2665A0

triadic

#26A09E #9E26A0 #A09E26

tetradic

#26A09E #6126A0 #A02628 #65A026

square

#26A09E #6126A0 #A02628 #65A026

split-complementary

#26A09E #A02665 #A06126

monochromatic

#0F3D3C #1A6F6D #26A09E #34CFCC #66DBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#26A09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#26A09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #26A09E

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26A09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26A09E	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96989E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848B9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26a09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 160, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.101 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bcba',
    500: '#26a09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26a09e;
$custom-light: #76bcba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26a09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.016,
    "s": 61.616,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6424,
    "c": 0.10143,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26A09E

secondary

#C06163

accent

#4346E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #26A09E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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